Martin Crowe
91New Zealand · BAT · 1982 to 1995 · on scorecards: MD Crowe
BATTING
- Matches
- 143
- Innings
- 140
- Runs
- 4704
- Average
- 38.55
- Strike rate
- 72.63
- High score
- 107*
- 100s / 50s
- 4 / 34
BOWLING & FIELDING
- Wickets
- 29
- Average
- 32.89
- Economy
- 4.41
- Strike rate
- 44.6
- Best figures
- 2/9
- 4w / 5w
- 0 / 0
- Catches / Stumpings
- 66 / 0
- Run-outs effected
- 3
CAREER IN BRIEF
Martin Crowe played 143 ODIs for New Zealand in CricArcade's archive, from 1982 to 1995. The first came against Australia at Eden Park, with 2 wickets, and the last against India at Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground in 1995.
The most productive decade was the 1980s: 2,455 runs at 34.1 in 82 ODIs. The highest score in the archive is 107 not out from 129 balls against India at Keenan Stadium in 1995, in a match New Zealand won. In all: 4 hundreds, 34 fifties.
At home the average was 44.9 across 57 ODIs; away it was 33.5 across 53 ODIs, markedly stronger at home. The most runs came against Australia: 1,096 runs at 35.4 in 35 ODIs. Eden Park was the most frequent ground, with 17 ODIs and 719 runs at 79.9. Martin Crowe captained New Zealand in 44 ODIs, winning 21 and losing 22. The scorecards record 18 player-of-the-match awards. New Zealand won 61 of the ODIs Martin Crowe played and lost 78.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 143 ODI scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 107* | 129 | India | Keenan Stadium | 1995 | Won |
| 105* | 105 | England | Eden Park | 1984 | Won |
| 104 | 135 | India | Carisbrook | 1990 | Won |
| 100* | 134 | Australia | Eden Park | 1992 | Won |
| 97 | 118 | England | Kennington Oval | 1983 | Lost |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/9 | 2 | Australia | Eden Park | 1982 | Won |
| 2/17 | 4 | Pakistan | Iqbal Stadium | 1984 | Lost |
| 2/20 | 9 | Sri Lanka | Tyronne Fernando Stadium | 1984 | Won |
| 2/21 | 5 | Pakistan | Jinnah Stadium | 1984 | Won |
| 2/23 | 10 | Australia | Carisbrook | 1986 | Won |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 35 | 1,096 | 35.35 | 1/8 | 10 | 25.30 |
| Pakistan | 26 | 992 | 45.09 | 0/7 | 6 | 33.00 |
| England | 24 | 788 | 37.52 | 1/5 | 1 | 102.00 |
| Sri Lanka | 21 | 528 | 31.06 | 0/4 | 8 | 26.25 |
| India | 17 | 596 | 37.25 | 2/3 | 3 | 38.00 |
| West Indies | 11 | 279 | 34.88 | 0/2 | 1 | 71.00 |
| Zimbabwe | 5 | 338 | 84.50 | 0/4 | 0 | – |
| South Africa | 3 | 18 | 9.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 69 | 69.00 | 0/1 | 0 | – |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 57 | 1,884 | 44.86 | 3/12 | 12 | 24.00 |
| Away | 53 | 1,641 | 33.49 | 1/11 | 13 | 36.00 |
| Neutral | 33 | 1,179 | 38.03 | 0/11 | 4 | 49.50 |
BY DECADE
| Decade | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 82 | 2,455 | 34.10 | 1/17 | 27 | 30.11 |
| 1990s | 61 | 2,249 | 44.98 | 3/17 | 2 | 70.50 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eden Park | 17 | 719 | 79.89 | 2/6 | 3 | 33.67 |
| Sydney Cricket Ground | 11 | 293 | 29.30 | 0/3 | 2 | 40.50 |
| Lancaster Park | 11 | 161 | 14.64 | 0/0 | 1 | 46.00 |
| Carisbrook | 10 | 283 | 31.44 | 1/0 | 4 | 15.25 |
| Basin Reserve | 9 | 345 | 57.50 | 0/3 | 2 | 22.00 |
| Melbourne Cricket Ground | 7 | 332 | 47.43 | 0/3 | 0 | – |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v Australia, 1982 at Eden Park
- Latest in the archive: v India, 1995 at Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground
PLAYER DETAILS
- Born
- 22 September 1962
- Batting
- Right-hand bat
- Bowling
- Right-arm medium
- Balls faced (career)
- 6,476
- Ducks
- 3
- Four-wicket hauls
- 0
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